If you upgraded to OSX Yosemite as soon as it came out, you know the risks involved. I finally got bitten by the upgrade monster. My wifi connection had screeched to a halt and browsing the internet was painful, and desktop apps such as Twitter or the app store wouldn’t load. My download speeds were […]

Have you ever needed to add some options to a select field in ruby on rails but didn’t know how? I did – and when I googled it, I didn’t find much help. After a bit of research, it occurred to me that its actually very simple. I use two helpers that both generate a […]

Lets face it. You have a thousand passwords to remember. You also have a GoPro and decided to try out the GoPro iOS app. After some time, you’ll forget it if you didn’t document it and go a while without using your GoPro – like I did. Without further ado, I show you a shortcut […]

I finish showing you how to add a custom logo to your WordPress Website using a theme options plugin called Option Tree. It’s as simple as drag and drop to upload.

I finish adding a slider to the home page of the website. Adding the slider took just over 5 minutes. How simple is that!? And with the help of the option tree plugin, we could add custom slides easily.

I do my best to add a image rotator to the WordPress Website in under 5 minutes. I failed, but just barely. I use the twitter bootstrap carousel, jquery, and some other bootstrap css.

I finish showing you all about WordPress sidebars and widgets. Here is part 1: WordPress Widgets & Sidebars Part #1

In this video, I show you how to create dynamic sidebars so you can display your widgets how you would like them to look. Here is part two of this video: WordPress Widgets & Sidebars Part #2

I walk you through the steps of creating a single.php page. This is the page that actually displays the content of the blog post. Comments and all!

In this video, I will show you how to create custom page templates for WordPress. A custom page template is just as it sounds, it is a file that allows you to give a completely custom style to a certain page. All you do is create the template, sprinkle some special stuff on top, and […]

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I show you how to set up a featured image for your blog posts. Now your riding in style!

I show you how to build the blog feature that powers WordPress. It’s called the WordPress Loop. I also use a couple functions inside the loop that bring in the title, url, and other things.

I go over the very first steps of creating a custom WordPress theme from scratch.